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Quake Live Beta

I’m in the Quake Live Beta, yay! If you haven’t heard of it … Quake Live is, basically, Quake III Arena with (very) slightly improved graphics as a browser plugin, plus online stats, plus automatic matchmaking (so lower skill levels find servers where they’re not annihilated, too – yay). And the best part, it’s absolutely, [...]

Installing LyX (LaTeX) on Windows Vista

So inspired by this blog post (German) and the therein linked, not uninsightful comment about how stupid Office text processing (and how awesome LaTeX) is, and generally being a friend of OSS, I decided to jump the gun and install something to that end. Now, looking for reasonable GUIs (because I’m just too old to [...]

Google Chrome Roundup

Here goes the second round of my Google Chrome review, mainly consisting of links to news and discussions. Chrome Phone Home Maybe you heard (I hear it was even on TV?) that Chrome loves E.T. and likes to phone home. Yes, it does, but not that much more so than other browsers: Google’s Matt Cutts [...]

Google Chrome

Google Chrome is what must be the most written-about browser, ever – it’s hard not to write about it in your blog, peer pressure and all. Announced just Monday, and in blogs and big media alike from the moment it started. It is special though, admittedly, has several unique approaches that make checking it out [...]

VBA Vector Classes

If you’re anything like me and ever had to code anything in Visual Basic for Applications, you must have felt the need for a proper API with some very basic common ADTs. The most basic of them being, in my opinion, the dynamic array (Vector, ArrayList, List and Collection are often used more or rather [...]

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